CVE-2012-1916

Description

@Mail WebMail Client in AtMail Open-Source before 1.05 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail attachment with an executable extension, leading to the creation of an executable file under tmp/.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.41% Top 20%

Third-Party Advisory cert.org Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2011-48
http://atmail.org/download/atmailopen.tgz	patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/743555	third party advisory us government resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/47012	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1916?: CVE-2012-1916 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1916?: To fix CVE-2012-1916, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-1916 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2012-1916 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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